Construction Project Manager

material testing and intrusive investigations. We are seeking a construction project manager to plan, organise, control, and coordinate the design and construction of civil engineering and building projects.

• Scoping projects and preparing fee proposals and bids
• Engage and manage consultants and subcontractors to achieve design goals and objectives
• Negotiating with building owners, property developers and subcontractors involved in the construction process to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Project management with an understanding of construction-related issues, accurate cost forecasting, risk management and sustainable project delivery
• Preparing specifications and coordinating consent submissions and approvals, and ensuring all contract documentation is recorded correctly for projects
• Undertaking site measurement, taking photos, recording observations, and coordinating other forms of testing/site work
• Recording site records and arranging building inspections by local authorities
• Managing teams to meet design objectives within budget expectations and promoting effective teamwork
• Review shop drawings for compliance with the design documentations and specifications, and if required, sketch drawings for drafting staff to prepare design documentation suitable for construction
• After appropriate training, provide construction monitoring services on works designed eventually leading to issue documentation for the CCC application

• Time recording using Workflow Max and Xero reconciliation as per company policy
• Entertaining and/or meeting clients and other stakeholders, if required
• Provide support in managing the operational needs of SSL
• Attending office gatherings (encouraged) and networking with other companies

• Legal rights to work in New Zealand
• A bachelor's degree or graduate diploma at NZQCF Level 7, which includes the requirements of a New Zealand major in civil engineering, quantity surveying, construction, construction management or construction project management. OR A diploma at NZQCF Level 6, or a higher qualification, with the minimum equivalent of 240 credits, which includes the knowledge requirements of a New Zealand Diploma (Level 6) in the focus areas of quantity surveying, construction economics, construction management or building.

• Prior construction management, supervision, and monitoring experience
• Qualification in civil engineering or quantity surveying will be considered as an edge
• Ability to deliver accurate, concise and timely reports on related matters
• Excellent written, interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to relate to a diverse range of stakeholders